"teen kids news" is on now, and here's what we've got. detecting depression. we'll meet some teens in training, learning to help their younger peers battle a serious illness. saw and a hammer can help people in need. if you love baseball, you'll want to catch my report on how gloves are made. po

and much more next on "teen >> welcome to "teen kids news." i'm mwanzaa. >> reporter: and i'm jessica. ármóxm,yrz÷q0 there's a serious medical condition affecting many teens. so serious that it can lead to suicide. erika reports on a program that teaches kids how to identify it >> delia, your grandmother says enyou haven't been going to school. did something happ&t >> no.//q >> you're not feeling well?

>> no, i'm sick. >> reporter: the actors in this video are portraying four teens who have something in common, even though it's affecting them in different ways. depression. >> depression is a medical disorder, and it's a mood that's down, down in the dumps, depressed, anxious, tense, nervous for more than two weeks pretty solidly. i fact sheet > i'm calling because i can't stop worrying about things that i don't need to worry about.ó >> reporter: the mentors use this video as a tool. it helps them understand what

their younger peers may be going k> >> we brought peer leadership to the eighth grade because we are- seeing a lot of incidents of real serious mental health issues and social issues, starting much younger. i think the kids respond to it really well because it's coming from a peer, someone who's older than them, but not that much older than them.t and the seniors are guided by k 5j#97 members. and we teach them how to write lesson plans, what to look for in mental health and substance abuse. >> i chose to be a peer leader because when i took the program felt connected to what it had to teen is depressed, i asked ms. cobylinski, "who should the teen talk to first62 uákto have an open k dialogue with their parents. but in some cases, the parents are a source of the depression understanding parents, kids may feel too ashamed to speak up. 3z you have a problem and to have

to approach someone to get help when you want to fix things yourself. you can't always help yourself.. >> you know how jake is. he can be chillin' and really cool.1 but sometimes, you say something to him and he takes it the complete wrong way.a ne reporter: the peer plernts help teens they suspect may be suf freermg depression. >> if a teen thinks his friend or her friend is b probably the first thing he nm >> heard it all, wouldn't be seen as sill floirks question is stupid and we will try and help you navigate the road to get your friend the help that they need. >> the third leading cause of death in teenagers it is treatable. >> i have known a few people who

have had depression, got help and now it seems they are living normal lives and feeling a lot better about their life in general. >> reporter: if you suffer from depression, remember there are many people waiting to help you. one place to is the suicide prevention hotline. they also have a had website, suicide prevention lifeline.org. for teen kids news, i'm erica. >> stay with us. there's lots more still to come on teen kids news. >> we will be right back.

in 2005, hurricane katrina devastated new orleans and surrounding areas. as some high school students from new york city discovered, the people there are still in need of great help. >> you would not believe t would you think that after five years that everything would be okay again,9i4u it's actually surprising how things are forgotten b. >> reporter: in fact, thousands of people are still without proper housing. many are living in temporary shelters, like trailers.

>> it's so sad, just to think that you could lose everything, like to think, wow this is my life you lose everything, your whole house, you lose -- like your family falls apart where are you supposed to go? 4dcwu0=5kuó queens high school of teaching spent spring break in new i?á ;mqorleans, working habitat for humanity. they were helping to rebuild nonprofiting ors that raises awarenessaç forgi"7j0ngaffordab and we in this school -- we started a club called the emerson h 4 h project. >> reporter: club was started after a teacher suggested the idea to one of her students. >> i got the member because. i' a member of the habitat affiliate out in suffolk county] new york. i've been doing it there for m5db the before my junior year, we were emailing and stuff like that and she told me about starting this project and i was just really

excited and on board so we didn't really know where we were >> reporter: actually, starting the club was the easy part. the real challenge was raising money. one of the things the club did was an event called pasta and prizes night. >> this islç@]o& our major fundr of the year. we ravel off all of our gift baskets, we hopeá to earn a couple thousand dollars tonight to send out kids down to new orleans. k >> reporter:y teens respect jus helping in new orleans. they're also working withs habitat for humanity to build homes in new york area. >> there's a huge need for affordable house, everywhere we build affordable homes for ái families, people who need them and we alsoc advocate for affordable housing, %z;-hkd? changes in the public conscio consciousness make people aware of house issues. the kids always surprise you with the level of commitment

they show you.< they'ret giving up their own tie q3a> of others. >> reporter: there are many twice help out. >> teens can educate their piercezwks:émíf friends and comy about having issues. they can5 housing policy or changes in the public conscious witnessyi?e÷hog issues. ujp need for housing had orp swinging the hammer to build affordable homes, the goal is the same, making a difference in other uvhinghat you do. o grateful for >> reporter: toop)n3v#6:ññ9p@5< h2 ue link on our website. = very few of us look closely, &hc& interesting facts about our .g.n >> reporter: in 1629, the king ácalvert te terra means land andc maria was the name of the king's wife. ter new world. terra means land andc maria was

the name of the king's wife. maryland. calvert designed a flag with two symbols, his own coat of arms and the coat of arms of his symbols, his own coat of arms and the coat of arms of his mother's family,eh2;éwh11 crossá the civil war divided maryland residents over which side to the coats of arms became symbols of division. >> the calvert part of the flag, the yellow and black thatwp an image mary landers who were siding with with the north, the crossland side, with the rhett redd and white,79w6 those southerners who with thexrights of the confederate. >> reporter: throughout the war, the symbols were displayed separately. >> and it wasn't until after j when maryland soldiers were matching for$ the spanish-american war that mary landers felt like there was @hey had healed the wounds s civilrib war and

part, seeing the image of their flag, with thecolors all together again, that helped bring those people back together. >> reporter: reunified flag was officially adopted by maryland in 1904. it's remained unchanged ever since. with flag facts, i'm kristen. hc

to show you how to hand-stitch a baseball glove. >> i'm mike. >> i'm sienna. >> nice to meet you. >> how many piece rossin the table? >> there's 2 3 2 pieces that go into one glove. there's probably 16 that go on

the outer portion and then on the inside there's a whole another 15. >> that doesn't look like it would fit my hand. >> well it will, eventually. i promise. and is the bottom part. this is where your hand goes into, so you right like that when you're gonna catch a ball. >> high five. so what is the difference between a glove and a mitt? >> the major difference is the mitts are larger and they fit more like a mint and the gloves fit just like a glove. so how guys make in a year here? >> we make 2,000 gloves right here in this factory. >> when you have a craftsman that's concentrating on each 6"?ex4ék re,óplq6 concentration in every ÷stitch. >> can i put in a request for some extra,)jn[1qdzring? >> yes, you can. actu;+s:z4&mtdo4skb p2phééu!fb who want more padding. we have this one pad hô;jx7& sometimes we will add a pad, sometimes we will add padding to comfortable with we'll tryd make it5=i comfortable with we'll tryd them. >> a glove made with love.

how many ways can a glove be custom? >> it can be customedy the leather. leather. black with black on here as well, or you could switch t you wednesday and you can have the >> so, how many major league days or supplygloves for? >> 35 to 40 players that wear our gloves right now and it could be up 2060 as the season moves on. 2 and the inside gets stitched separately? >> yes, inside,fs like a completely different glove. and then we set it up on here, slide them right o.r >> what is the mostá crucial part? >> thee!dcx stitching is so important. properly, everything else just has to be uniformly and it will comeu/0 out just like1y6c:z the. >> so, where do we go from here? >> we glue. we glue th5!! pieces that we just put together]cvn! we glue so it holds straight like this &0 on what we call thep -óbinding.

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it's heavy. it's been so great seeing how to make a glove and it's been a lot of work with. this is the field report. i'm sienna. catch you later.k4t a typical golf ball can take up to 1,000 years to decomp pos and it's estimated that 300 million of them are lost or th-é9 away every

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all right, young america what's your opinion? we'll finds ut in speak of the week. >> reporter: it can seem like high school lasts forever. but have you considered what you're doing afterwards? for instance, do you intend to go to college? >> i want to go to stanford because i know it's a good school and i like the campus and sports and stuff. >> i think i'm going to go to baylor, which is down inws waco texas, 'cause that's where my brother's going and both my parents went. >> i intend to go to auckland university, which is in new zealand. >> i do want to go to college, and i'm not the so sure yet, but maybe like >ñú?ú=ñ:'kñí music. n[yjl

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wild bison, also known as the american buffalo them weigh up to 2,000 ,popounds, they can rus fast as 30 miles an hour, they can have horns and recently, they have taken to charging at visitors. one woman wound up in the hospital. so enjoy the view, but watch out for the bison. he's known as the map with the golden flute and she's his talonedb5é?qk reporter: with over 30 million records sold and a busy concert schedule, they are two million records sold and a busy concert schedule, they are two if the leading flute playersqlbc the planet. %qpne galway, their names may sound like royalty but this nighted flutist and his wife arei("r@ anything but stuffy. they were kind enough to answer your questions. >> hi, is sir james, my name's gabe, a fellow flute player. tell me how you gotxx" started playing the flute. >> well, i learned the flute as a little boy with my uncle and ondon, went to school in london to a royal college.

then i went to paris conservatory, i came back and i lady jeanne, my name is favorite thing about playing the flute? >> the thing i love about the and my favorite thing is just being able to k play it every d. >> my name is gordon and i'd like to ask if either of you get stage fright while you're tqfo? iãnever did because i was always very well prepared to do things. i never turned up unprepare and being unprepared makes nervous, i think,gî+dówvx( for anything. >> hi, my name's eliza and i was &/7 wondering from both of if you you think it's important to make %;l=kinstrument. >> sometimes maybe you're playing the wrong instrument. maybe a that's why you don't like it, because instruments are really different. perhaps, forne instance, i can' play the piano but i can plate

flute because my fingers don't work right on a piano. >> hi, my name is wondered if musicians like yourself that play the kind of music you do get the same respect from kids and adults that pop artists do? >> pop artist does a different job. and they are sort of idols of popular idols, you snow what we do is a rather specialized thing us know what we're all b >> hi, i'm rachel. and we were wondering what the best part of being a professional musician is? >> it's actually my hobby so i get paid for t that's the best part about it you get paid for doing what you like. >> reporter: did you hear that? getting paid for your hob bill? now, if only i can get someone to pay for my shopping hobby. for "teen kids news," i'm sam. >> that wraps up our show but we will be back with more "teen kids news." >> thanks for joining us and have a great week.

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